AI recruitment firm expands to North West

AI technology recruitment platform Tempo is expanding out of London for the first time.

The firm is launching operations in Manchester and is looking to expand its staff headcount from 25 to 40.

They will be working with businesses in the area including Monzo, Auto Trader and St James Place Wealth Management on top of their range of existing employers such as the NHS, New Look and Hello Fresh.

CEO and co-founder Ben Chatfield said: “It’s no secret that we aim to completely revolutionise the job market. We whole-heartedly believe that all business can benefit from our technology.

“Manchester, as a metropolitan, vibrant city with a flourishing start-up scene, is the perfect place to start.

“We already work with a number of businesses in the area and cannot wait to roll-out our platform more widely.”

Tempo is a technology platform which uses AI and video to match talent with employers, and has slashed their time-to-hire for companies from four weeks to three days.

Since launch in 2017 Tempo has built a community of 30,000 candidates more than 1,500 employers.